单词 | finger language |
释义 | > as lemmasfinger language finger language n. a system of communication by means of signs made with the fingers; = dactylology n.; cf. finger alphabet n., finger speech n. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > a language > [noun] > sign language hand language1625 arthrology1641 chirology1656 dactylology1656 finger-talk1656 finger language1669 hand alphabet1680 semiology1694 finger alphabet1751 finger talking1823 sign language1824 finger speech1826 indigitation1826 manual alphabet1876 dactylography1884 signing1891 American Sign Language1900 sign1930 British Sign Language1961 ASL1965 Ameslan1972 Yerkish1973 1669 W. Holder Elem. Speech App. 153 You may draw two Portaitures, one of the inside, the other of the backside of the Hand, and describe the Letters upon the places respectively,..and make him perfect in this Finger-language. 1726 D. Defoe Mere Nature Delineated iii. 69 Nothing could be more natural than for the Child to conclude, that this Finger Language was the true, and the only Way to understand one another, and converse together. 1842 C. Dickens Amer. Notes I. iii. 93 She often soliloquizes in the finger language. 1998 D. Herrmann Helen Keller (1999) viii. 115 At the Cambridge School, unlike Perkins, few of the staff and students knew the manual finger language, and Annie was almost her sole bridge to the world. < as lemmas |
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